Business Development Leadership Team
At MTI Motion, we are driven by personal excellence in identifying market potential to expand our presence and enhance organizational growth. The Business Development team is focused on long-term value, strategic partnerships, and building lasting relationships with our customers. Together, we can innovate, solve problems, and set the future in motion.
Doug Sims
Sr. Director – Business Development
doug.sims@mtimotion.com
Mike Ruple
Eastern Regional Business Development Manager
mike.ruple@mtimotion.com
Ben Koudelka
Director – Defense, Military & Commercial Aftermarket
ben.koudelka@mtimotion.com
Bill Christensen
Western Regional Business Development Manager
bill.christensen@mtimotion.com
Work at MTI Motion
We’re always looking for good people who value innovative thinking, productivity and hard work. Our culture empowers team members to take ownership and drive solutions in a collaborative environment. We’re committed to supporting our employees with continuous training, mentorship programs and advancement opportunities like the Steel Grow program. Whether you work at our corporate headquarters or at one of our global locations, you’ll always have the freedom to create and contribute.
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